Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria: Environmental and Engineered Systems

Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria: Environmental and Engineered Systems

Larry L. Barton , W. Allan Hamilton
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Jan 7, 2010 · Inglés · Tapa blanda (552 páginas)
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Detalles del libro

Formato Tapa blanda
Páginas 552
Idioma Inglés
Publicado Jan 7, 2010
Editorial Cambridge University Press
Edición 1
ISBN-10 0521123992
ISBN-13 9780521123990

Descripción

This work delves into the fascinating world of sulphate-reducing bacteria, exploring their ecological significance and applications in engineered systems. The author presents a comprehensive analysis of how these microorganisms play a crucial role in biogeochemical cycles, particularly in the degradation of organic compounds and the transformation of sulphur compounds.

Readers will discover the intricate mechanisms through which sulphate-reducing bacteria contribute to environmental processes, highlighting their potential for bioremediation and wastewater treatment. The text is rich with empirical data and case studies, showcasing innovative engineering solutions that harness these bacteria to address environmental challenges.

Through clear and engaging prose, the author elucidates complex scientific concepts, making the material accessible to both specialists and general readers interested in microbiology and environmental science. This book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, students, and practitioners who seek to understand and leverage the power of these remarkable microorganisms.

In addition to providing foundational knowledge, the work fosters a deeper appreciation for the interconnectedness of life, invites contemplation on sustainable practices, and inspires future innovations in the field of environmental engineering.

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Ciencia y Tecnología Naturaleza
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